IONIA COUNTY, Mich. — Grocery stores and egg producers are gearing up for some big changes in 2025. Taking effect Jan. 1, all eggs sold in the state must come from cage-free chickens. The transition ...

Unilever is facing criticism after abandoning two major global animal welfare pledges, including its commitment to source ...

Edwin Ogola, the director at Maningi poultry farm, attends to his chicken at his farm in Rarieda, Siaya county. [Collins Oduor, Standard] Years ago, poultry farmers in developed nations reared chicken ...

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has called on The Kroger Co. to better distinguish between cage-free and caged eggs in its in-store signage. In a letter to Kroger Chairman and CEO Rodney ...

A group of animal welfare advocates protested outside a Clifton Stop & Shop last week over the company’s failure to fulfill its promise to sell only cage-free eggs by 2025. Roughly seven protesters ...

Lice have been found feeding on the skin and blood of free-range chickens, which are infected at much higher rates than caged flocks. This finding could have implications for states like California, ...

Researchers are trying to answer that question through several studies that intend to take emotions out of an angry debate between animal welfare groups and producers. At issue are small cages, ...

As of Jan. 1, every egg sold in Colorado must now come from “cage-free” hens. While the state’s agricultural department insists producers can meet demand, consumers are already feeling the pinch — and ...